60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Mystery, Adventure, Atmospheric.
An audio restoration job becomes an investigation into the occult, as an elusive musician’s damaged cassette tapes are exhumed in northern Italy. Use a fully-operational desktop to sift through files, descending into the artist’s world in this slow-burning ghost tale of creativity and obsession.
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A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Letters of Bernard Thorne
『Letters of Bernard Thorne』 is a story-driven psychological horror game about trauma. Take a seat in Bernard's motorized wheelchair. Roam around the old man's house. Discover his scarred past. Flee from his sins. Climb up the attic.
A text-based psychological horror experience set inside a hospital where something is deeply wrong — and death may not be the end.
Why similar: Narrative 18% ★, Text-Based 9.6%, Investigation 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
『Letters of Bernard Thorne』 is a story-driven psychological horror game about trauma. Take a seat in Bernard's motorized wheelchair. Roam around the old man's house. Discover his scarred past. Flee from his sins. Climb up the attic.
Why similar: Narrative 30.2% ★, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Text-Based 12.6%, Horror 9.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
After the unexpected death of a close friend, Kristina returns to her hometown looking for answers, only to unearth a string of dark secrets. I Saw Black Clouds is an interactive psychological thriller with supernatural elements and branching storylines.
Why similar: FMV 22.9% ★, Narrative 16.9% ★, Psychological 10.9%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Choices Matter 6.9%
Mike is an ordinary man, tired of everything. Then he meets Jerry, a huge, purple creature who starts making his life better. Until...
Why similar: Narrative 14.9% ★, Surreal 14%, Psychological 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.4%
Uncover the truth behind an idol's disappearance, weeks before her debut. Whispers of the Luminaries is a narrative-driven game that blends a classic detective story with the dark side of the idol entertainment industry.
Why similar: Narrative 20.4% ★, Detective 14%, Investigation 11.3%, Text-Based 8.7%, Mystery 8.2%
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Detective 11.8%, Investigation 10.8%, Psychological 9.8%, Surreal 9.5%, Text-Based 9.4%
A young man disappeared in a Slavic village. You show up with three companions and a few days to find out what really happened, before the water decides to answer for itself. Based on Adam Wołoszczuk's award-winning scenario "A kto dziewczyna?", with 11 different ways it can end.
Why similar: Narrative 23% ★, Investigation 13%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%, Text-Based 8.9%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
My Work Is Not Yet Done is a narrative-driven investigative horror game, combining elements of the survival/simulation genres with a dense, nonlinear plot exploring the imbrication and dissolution of human identities/meanings within uncanny wilderness.
Why similar: Narrative 24.5% ★, Investigation 14.2%, Detective 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%, Mystery 7.9%
You are a father. You wake in a hallway that hums. Empty pools. Dead malls. Your four daughters are here. Voice acted by a real father and his daughters. Two endings. No right answer.
Why similar: Narrative 19.8% ★, Surreal 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Text-Based 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
Cradlemoor is a cinematic multi-layered narrative game, which casts you as Journalist William Marlowe as he journeys to the Dartmoor village of Cradlemoor to investigate a missing film crew. Cradlemoor features a persistent story across multiple playthroughs and hours of film, files and documents.
Why similar: FMV 25.2% ★, Detective 14.5%, Investigation 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Mystery 8.2%
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Why similar: FMV 25.7% ★, Detective 13.7%, Psychological 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Mystery 8%
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual Social Media! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Investigation 15.5%, Mystery 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Text-Based 8.9%
Become a pathologist in a sinister mansion filled with unsolved mysteries. Examine bodies and make decisions that alter the course of the investigation. Your choices shape multiple story endings in this narrative-driven psychological horror — where every secret could cost your sanity.
Why similar: Narrative 19.4% ★, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Mystery 9.8%
The Cold Cases: Remembering Jory is a story rich, investigative mystery game where your only tools are your contacts and the people you can find and get to talk to you. Read through old internet archives, pick out what is important, and solve the mystery of the 10 year old cold case.
Why similar: Investigation 14.5%, Detective 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Text-Based 9.1%
A deceptively cozy narrative game about an alchemist that immigrates to a new country and opens an apothecary. Get to know your weird and wonderful community, brew the potions your customers need, and use your words to stir up a country on the brink of change.
Why similar: Narrative 20.6% ★, Investigation 18.3%, Detective 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Choices Matter 9%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: FMV 22.6% ★, Detective 15%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Horror 8.3%, Psychological 8.1%
On Tape << Rewind is a psychological horror story told through cassette tapes. Play recordings, search for clues, discover hidden cassettes, and manipulate audio. Unravel the mystery of a scientist’s disappearance and the obsession that consumed him — tape by tape.
Why similar: Narrative 24.1% ★, Investigation 15%, Detective 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Mystery 9.9%
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: FMV 27% ★, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Narrative 11.8% ★, Horror 10.9%, Psychological 8%
A Master murdered. A dying wish: "Kill La." Nine suspects. One killer. All named 「La」. Valhalla hunts the truth by diving into their memories — in a world beautiful and cruel as a doll. Which 「La」 pulled the strings?
Why similar: Investigation 13.2%, Detective 13.1%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%, Psychological 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Psychological 15.3%, Text-Based 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Narrative 10.3% ★
Walk through a broken game with Yoka in this psychological horror visual novel. Move dialogue windows, peer through fragmented images, and read records no one answers. What you touch, preserve, or leave behind shapes your conversations and leads to six endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Surreal 11.2%, Text-Based 10.3%, Visual Novel 9.8%
A monster is hiding behind one of the voices on the line. Identify the liar before you reveal your location. One wrong judgment, and it comes to your door. Each playthrough changes who's lying.
Why similar: Narrative 21.9% ★, Detective 16.4%, Investigation 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 9.6%
You were hired to watch. Not to ask questions. Night shift. Corporate building. Cameras, reports, anomalies. Your predecessor left no final report. Now you're going to find out why. Please proceed.
Why similar: Psychological 13.4%, Investigation 12%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Surreal 10.8%, Detective 10.4%
“The invisible us” is a FMV game where you play as Song Wufei, a timid high school student targeted by bullies. When a brave classmate intervenes, a series of mysterious events unfold. Investigate and piece together the hidden truth through deduction.
Why similar: FMV 27% ★, Detective 17.1%, Psychological 14%, Mystery 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.4%
Terms of Service is a short first-person psychological horror game where you answer 100 increasingly invasive Yes/No questions at an old CRT terminal. As the form becomes more cursed, disturbing memories bleed through the screen, the CRT deteriorates, and the agreement starts to feel less voluntary.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Psychological 13.7%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Text-Based 11.6%
Turtle Soup World – lateral-thinking mystery game. Each chapter: one strange case. Explore, inspect, question NPCs, ask the host Yes/No/Both questions to find the truth. Works with local LLM or API.
Why similar: Detective 21.1%, Dialogue Heavy 13.5%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
No criminal has ever been a match for you, and everybody is looking forward to a description of your brilliant deductions. There is just one small problem. One tiny detail that makes it different this time. A mere trifle, really. This time you have no idea who did it.
Why similar: Detective 15.2%, Investigation 13.7%, Text-Based 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%
A cinematic mystery visual novel about a vanished woman. You're the detective on the case. Twelve years ago, your sister disappeared the same way. Four investigations lead to four different answers about what really happened — and none of them is the wrong one. The truth is whichever one you find.
Why similar: Narrative 21.3% ★, Detective 13%, Investigation 10.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
Uncover the dark secrets of Wester Drumlins and confront a new evil in a thrilling found-phone mystery from the award-winning creators of Sara Is Missing and SIMULACRA.
Why similar: FMV 18.9% ★, Investigation 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.5%
You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Narrative 17.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Text-Based 13.5%, Mystery 9.9%
Rookie Detective Anirban Ghosh comes to the quiet hilly town of Redwood to investigate what appears to be a simple suicide case. But it soon unfolds into something far deeper and more terrifying, as Anirban spirals into places beyond this realm, and more bizarre deaths occur in the town.
Why similar: Narrative 26.3% ★, Detective 16.2%, Investigation 14.8%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Horror 8.7%
Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.
Why similar: Psychological 14.9%, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 13%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Text-Based 9.5%
Snowbound for decades, a Trans-Siberian train holds its passengers exactly as they died. Talk to the frozen dead. Uncover the identity of a legendary thief. Decide how far you're willing to go for the truth.
Why similar: Detective 12.8%, Investigation 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10%, Interactive Fiction 8%
A war hero returns to a shattered England, searching for his missing family while confronting nightmares that defy reality. A choice-driven narrative thriller with 8 unique endings.
Why similar: Narrative 23% ★, Detective 12.9%, Surreal 9.2%, Psychological 9%, Dialogue Heavy 7.9%
Evan faces a frustrating battle with his conscience. It's one he cannot afford to lose, or he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars. Under intense scrutiny and questioning from two savvy detectives, how will he fare? That, is entirely up to you.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 14.9%, Psychological 14.8%, Surreal 14.7%, Investigation 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%
Descend into the fever dreams of a traumatized young man in a first-person psychological horror game about grief, trauma, and fractured memories. Confront the horrors of your past and find a way back home from Hell. KNOCK, AND THEY WILL ANSWER.
Why similar: Narrative 15% ★, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Investigation 11.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Psychological 11.3%
Step into a suspenseful murder mystery at a prestigious boarding school. As a new student, you must question AI-driven suspects, uncover secrets, and solve the murder before the police arrive. Your choices determine the outcome—can you find the real killer before it’s too late?
Why similar: Narrative 15.3% ★, Detective 15.2%, Investigation 12.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.4%, Psychological 8.9%
In Floor13, reality doesn’t change all at once — it shifts quietly, waiting for you to notice.You walk the same office corridor over and over, but something always feels… slightly off.Your task is simple: observe, detect, report. If you fail to see the difference, the corridor will keep you forever.
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Investigation 13.8%, Psychological 13.4%, Surreal 10.2%
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Narrative 17.9% ★, FMV 17.5% ★, Detective 16.8%, Investigation 15.2%, Mystery 8.5%
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Detective 14.9%, Investigation 14%, Psychological 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.1%
An FMV game where YOU are a psychiatrist trying to solve a double murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Ask questions and link answers to determine their fates, and your own!
Why similar: FMV 27.7% ★, Detective 17.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 6.8%, Story Rich 6.3%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Horror 9.2%
A mystery game where you investigate a murder by searching the crime scene and interrogating AI-powered NPCs with unique personas.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Dialogue Heavy 14.7%, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Psychological 9%
Salvation or Damnation? Measure the worth of human souls in this psychological anime & FMV visual novel about moral dilemma! Will you allow your prejudices to call the shots? Or can you remain unbiased?
Why similar: Investigation 18.9%, Psychological 16.2%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Narrative 7.9% ★, Text-Based 7.5%
Cast Into A Boundless White Void. Paintings Hunger For Your Story. What Will You Answer?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Narrative 13.3% ★, Psychological 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Mystery 9.5%
THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.
Why similar: Narrative 27.8% ★, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 14.5%, Psychological 13.1%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Why similar: FMV 32.5% ★, Detective 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Mystery 9.4%, Investigation 9.2%
After foreseeing your own death, an unknown colour grants you ten more days to live and the power of Mind-Intrusion. Investigate mysteries and intrude into the minds of locals. When the ten days are up, will you hold on to your sanity and humanity, or become a living mutation?
Why similar: Investigation 21.3%, Mystery 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Story Rich 9.5%, Detective 9%
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Investigation 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Text-Based 10.9%, Mystery 9.7%
Your statement is already on record. Search messages, social media, and your calendar for evidence. Defend your story, explain contradictions, or shift the blame. What you submit will change the investigation and the story.
Why similar: Investigation 18.7%, Detective 17.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%
Tearoom of Terror is a cozy-gothic narrative cooking mystery where you investigate the mysterious death of your estranged aunt in a tearoom filled with sinister patrons, unsettling secrets, and morally questionable requests.
Why similar: Narrative 17.1% ★, Detective 13.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.2%, Investigation 11%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
Lily was an ordinary teenager in 2004, and you just found her laptop. Read her diary, message her friends, and piece together what happened to her before it’s too late. But you're not the only one with access to her computer… A fourth wall-breaking psychological horror experience featuring LilyPichu
Why similar: FMV 17.8% ★, Investigation 13%, Detective 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Psychological 9%
Tale'Switch is a narrative mystery puzzle game about changing events recorded in a book. Replace the people, objects, and places in its sentences, witness the consequences, trace the choices behind recurring tragedies, and carry clues between stories to unlock the next character's record.
Why similar: Investigation 17.9%, Narrative 15.9% ★, Mystery 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Puzzle 8.8%
Mourningwood Lodge is a full-motion video (FMV) live-action mystery horror game. As the first installment in the Funeral Houseseries, players will assume different roles across various game modes to participate in a suspenseful horror journey blending conspiracy and fantasy.
Why similar: FMV 33.8% ★, Mystery 11.4%, Detective 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Horror 9.3%
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Detective 14.2%, Investigation 14.2%, Surreal 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
brothers move to a new residence, the apartment owner makes them live for free, but one of the brothers suspects that this man is bad. Live their lives, make fateful decisions, find the truth about the owner of the apartment and be careful people hide much more than they show
Why similar: Narrative 21.1% ★, Detective 15.3%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Mystery 13.6%
1986, Tornado Alley, USA… Go undercover as Boulder, an agent infiltrating the notorious religious cult known as the Bahnsen Knights. Face off against occultists, biblical storms, and an enigmatic car salesman turned preacher as you investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent and close friend.
Why similar: Narrative 28.1% ★, Detective 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Investigation 9.2%
Play a psychological horror game that turns a night of party with friends into a nightmare. Unravel the mystery and survive the night 🔎
Why similar: Narrative 26% ★, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Psychological 13.3%, Horror 11.6%
Criminal Expert is a detective video game that puts you under the pressure of inexorably passing time. The story contains multiple selection paths, and you ultimately decide how it ends.
Why similar: FMV 28.3% ★, Detective 18.6%, Investigation 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 10%, Interactive Fiction 5.1%
In 1995, Detective Richard Moore turned in his badge, abandoning the only case he couldn't solve — A string of disappearances in town, culminating in the loss of his wife. Ten years later, an impossible lead drags him back. After all... Nothing stays buried forever in WILLOW RIDGE.
Why similar: FMV 20.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Horror 10.5%
